I gave away free blog coaching calls to 10 health bloggers for two main reasons: 1) To learn as much as I could about what problems real health bloggers face, in order to make this blog better. 2) To learn if I could provide enough value to offer blog coaching as a paid service. I'm…
Monthly Archives: June 2010
'A Merry Life' Guide to Creating a Better Health Blog
Guess what? I'm in an e-book! Mary, the blogger behind A Merry Life, took her three years of blogging experience and combined it with input from several well-known bloggers in the health niche to create A Merry Life Guide to Creating a Better Health Blog. (My contributions were mainly to the search engine optimization section.)…
How to Land a Guest Post on a HUGE Blog—Now
I recently got the biggest opportunity I've ever had in my year-and-some-change of blogging: I wrote a guest post for the hugely popular blog, Zen Habits. There's a good chance you've heard of it, even though it's not in the health niche, per se. With maybe 150,000 subscribers (as in 10 times even the largest…
How to Feel Fantastic About Your Next Negative Comment
Rachel Wilkerson writes her own blog and is editor of the bloggers' blog Hollaback Health. This post is the third in a series by Rachel on how to deal with negative comments. Now that we've discussed how to avoid negative comments and how to respond when you get them, I want to talk about one…